5 Dollars - Elizabeth II - The Stockman - 3rd Portrait, Australian National Identity (1996)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 328 |
| Weight (g) | 35.79 |
| Diameter (mm) | 38.9 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 95.19 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 3.59 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Raphael David Maklouf
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 1996
RDM
Description:
Third crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem at the center. The outer ring contains inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and the coin's mintage year, "1996" below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 1996
RDM
Description:
Third crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem at the center. The outer ring contains inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and the coin's mintage year, "1996" below.
Reverse
Engraved by Vladimir Gottwald
Lettering:
5
DOLLARS
Stockman
VG
Description:
The design of this coin reflects the Stockman motif honors Australia's pioneering pastoral tradition, portrays a cowboy on horseback with whip riding down a ridged rocky terrain against a mountain in the background. The inscription “Stockman” curve around the left side. Above left the image is the denomination and the face value "5 DOLLARS." The designer's monogram (VG) is below, next to the horse's forelegs.
5
DOLLARS
Stockman
VG
Description:
The design of this coin reflects the Stockman motif honors Australia's pioneering pastoral tradition, portrays a cowboy on horseback with whip riding down a ridged rocky terrain against a mountain in the background. The inscription “Stockman” curve around the left side. Above left the image is the denomination and the face value "5 DOLLARS." The designer's monogram (VG) is below, next to the horse's forelegs.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 10,000 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof in Masterpieces in Silver Set | Unknown |